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4.8
Exceptional(4223)
$$$$
• Seafood • New Bedford
Booked 73 times today
Serving fresh, bold and innovative food that reflects the history of New Bedford and celebrates the New Bedford fishermen, their catch and their culture.Our menu focuses on local fishermen’s catch of the day, old school seafood favorites and a sprinkling of modern seafood interpretations. Menu ranges from raw bar, to warm and cold lobster rolls, baked cod, bacon wrapped scallops, bouillabaisse and grilled NY Strip.Large bar and spectacular views of the artful New Bedford Fishing Fleet. Large covered and heated deck overlooking the fishing boats and harbor. Centrally located beside the Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Ferries. Large parking lot.And, of course, the hospitality is second to none. Service is what built the business.
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4.8
Exceptional(729)
$$$$
• Contemporary Italian • New Bedford
Booked 34 times today
Candela Cucina is an upscale Italian restaurant from Servedwell Hospitality in the historic Candleworks building. Candela’s menu ranges from classic Italian dishes to innovative contemporary creations, pizza, and brunch.This concept from Servedwell Hospitality is in partnership with Peter Biondi. Pete has opened other Servedwell concepts and has worked at several NYC Michelin-starred restaurants. The menu is crafted and overseen by Chef Josh Riazi. Josh has been overseeing all Servedwell’s culinary development and operations since 2018. Josh has worked in several highly acclaimed restaurants; most notably, Josh was Executive Chef at Al Forno in Providence, RI. Josh is assisted by Chef Joe Melo, a Servedwell alum, who will oversee daily culinary operations at Candela.
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4.7
Exceptional(279)
$$$$
• Regional Mexican • New Bedford
Booked 60 times today
Servedwell Hospitality has restored and reinvented the property as the National Club Mexican Cantina, located within the historic district of New Bedford, MA.Savor our contemporary and elevated Mexican cuisine, a combination of authentic dishes and traditional favorites with our own inventive twists. Partnering with local artists, we have invested significant energy to make the interior design an added attraction to the National Club experience. By creating a modern, upscale environment reminiscent of the type of restaurant you would find in Mexico City, our decor features locally curated art created exclusively for the National Club.We hope you will visit often to experience our exceptional dishes, attentive service, commitment to the community, as well as all of your friends of the National Club.
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4.8
Exceptional(2381)
$$$$
• Italian • Fairhaven
Booked 37 times today
Experience the Best Italian Dining at BOCCA – A Culinary Gem in the Southcoast. Welcome to BOCCA, the premier destination for authentic Italian cuisine. Formerly known as The Pasta House, BOCCA combines modern eclectic ambiance with gourmet Italian flavors, an extensive wine selection, and five-star service. Whether you're craving classic pasta dishes or innovative chef-inspired creations, we use only the freshest local ingredients, including farm-fresh produce, premium seafood, and hand-selected meats, to deliver unforgettable flavor in every dish.We proudly offer dedicated gluten-free options, allowing all guests to indulge in a traditional Italian dining experience without compromise. At BOCCA, we're constantly perfecting our recipes and refining our menu to bring you the finest Italian food in the region.Join us at BOCCA, where exceptional quality, variety, and service come together. Your satisfaction isn’t just our goal – it’s our livelihood.
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4.8
Exceptional(1178)
$$$$
• American • New Bedford
Booked 73 times today
Cisco Kitchen + Bar New Bedford is the premier South Coast dining and lifestyle destination located on the Waterfront in New Bedford, MA. We are a live music, outdoor and indoor dining experience serving innovative coastal cuisine, sushi and creative Asian dishes.
A photo of Merrill's on the Waterfront restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(462)
$$$$
• Seafood • New Bedford
Booked 2 times today
Merrill’s is a truly unique harbor-front restaurant that provides each of its guests a front row seat into the country’s most valuable fishing port.Fresh, local seafood is a staple to Merrill’s dining and banquet menu and matches the atmosphere of the open harbor.We are currently unavailable on OpenTable but please visit our website or call us for more reservation info!
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4.8
Exceptional(2956)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Dartmouth
Booked 40 times today
Joe's Original features a casual, made - from scratch menu served in a restaurant and bar that offers guests a place to gather with family and friends. Our menu is filled with elevated American favorites, and our goal is to combine the delicious cuisine of a fine dining restaurant with the comfortable atmosphere of a neighborhood bistro- a place where everyone knows your name. Enjoy global comfort food and guest favorites such as chicken enchiladas, grilled steak tips, buffalo-caribbean chicken tenders, wood-fired pizzas, hand-formed burgers, and house-made desserts at Joe's Original in Dartmouth. Serving up creative meals and hospitality for over 30 years!
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4.0
Excellent(396)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • New Bedford
Booked 11 times today
Cork Wine and Tapas Bar is located in historic downtown New Bedford, Massachusetts and strives to serve delicious food made with seasonal fresh ingredients. Weekly food and drink specials are offered on all three levels of dining (Lounge, Main Dining Room and Taber Room). Local live music is performed Thursday-Sunday night in the Main Dining Room. We offer exclusive event spaces for any function; please inquire with any of our knowledgeable staff to get information.
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4.7
Exceptional(319)
$$$$
• American • Fairhaven
Booked 85 times today
Welcome to SoCo Tavern! Join us daily from 11:30am to close for American-style tavern favorites, specialty pizzas, fresh seafood, smash burgers, craft cocktails, and local beers on tap. Whether you're dining in or hanging out in The Garage, we've got great food and good vibes waiting for you.
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4.6
Exceptional(604)
$$$$
• Pub • New Bedford
Booked 9 times today
A craft brewery located in the heart of historic downtown New Bedford. All of our beers on draft are made on site using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Our brewpub serves comfortable and casual food, often incorporating our beer into menu items. Try our soft pretzel sticks with beer cheese fondue or one of our signature burgers made with certified angus beef. You will find a variety of menu items with snacks, salads, sandwiches and entrees to choose from. We proudly serve many vegan and gluten free options as well.

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Discover best restaurants near New Bedford Fire Museum

Explore the New Bedford Fire Museum, a fascinating landmark that highlights the rich firefighting history of the area. Where to Eat Near New Bedford Fire Museum? Just a short stroll away, the dining options around the museum cater to a variety of tastes and occasions. Immerse yourself in the local seafood scene with charming waterfront eateries offering fresh catches, or indulge in hearty American classics served in cozy taverns. For those seeking a vibrant atmosphere, some spots feature innovative coastal cuisine and sushi, perfect for a casual dine-out experience. With a mix of laid-back and lively environments, you’re sure to find the perfect place to enjoy a meal after exploring the museum’s unique exhibits.

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